Brainwave (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2005, Brainwave is a thriller and science fiction film directed by Terra Shin, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Jun Oh, a man suffering from severe headaches. With his headaches come some unexpected special powers. Meanwhile, two narcotics detectives stumble upon a corpse under a bridge. And that's when things start to get strange...
Who’s in it. Brainwave stars Hwang Choon-ha as Son Min-woo, Nam Yoon-myung as Mouthpiece, Son Byeong-uk as Park Sung-min and Kim Do-yoon as Jeon Joon-oh, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Brainwave has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brainwave page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brainwave tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brainwave (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brainwave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brainwave worth watching?
- Brainwave holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brainwave?
- Brainwave stars Hwang Choon-ha, Nam Yoon-myung, Son Byeong-uk, Kim Do-yoon and Kim Jung-pal.
- When was Brainwave released?
- Brainwave was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.